Survivors include his mother, Elizabeth Burris Eakle of Hope; and a son, Dustin Ray Eakle of Hope.

He was preceded in death by his father, Earl Dennis Eakle.

Funeral service will be conducted at 1 p.m. Monday at Jewell-Rittman Family Funeral Home with the Rev. Lewis Burton officiating. Calling will be from 1 to 5 p.m. Sunday and one hour prior to the service Monday. Burial will be at Rest Haven Cemetery in Edinburgh.